noun🔗ShareA subcostal muscle."The doctor explained that the patient's pain might be related to a strained subcostal. "anatomyorganbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOne of the principal nervures of the wings of an insect. It is situated next beneath or behind the costal."Examining the preserved butterfly wing under the microscope, the student clearly identified the subcostal, noting its position directly beneath the thicker costal vein. "anatomyinsectbiologyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBelow a rib or the ribs."The doctor palpated the patient's subcostal area to check for tenderness near the liver. "anatomybodymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePertaining to the subcosta and/or the area of the wing next to it."The entomologist pointed to the butterfly's wing, noting a faint line of color along the subcostal region. "anatomyinsectbirdanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading